On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

